target-dependent .gdbinit
Andrew Cagney
ac131313@redhat.com
Thu Jan 2 15:08:00 GMT 2003
> So I'm thinking I want gdb to read ~/.gdbinit-$target after
> ~/.gdbinit. Does that seem like a sensible thing to do?
>
> I'm wary of making target a special case. My feeling is I'd
> want a single .gdbinit file that has some form of #if for
> target or host or gdb version or other conditions. But I'm
> not sure that's all that useful. The added complexity
> doesn't seem to be worth it.
>
> But target is already a special case sometimes, because
> there's .vxgdbinit and such.
Hmm, something else to delete ....
> Also, behavior like this could be easily synthesized with a
> front-end script that ran gdb with the right -x options.
> The rationale for putting it into gdb: it's standardization.
how about something like:
(gdb) eval source ~/.gdbinit-$target
?
Andrew
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